Bill No.: HB0235                  Drafter:  MDO

 

LSO No.:  11LSO-0313              Effective Date:  7/1/2011

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0067

 

Chapter No.:       143

 

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Roscoe

 

Catch Title:       Natural gas vehicles.

 

Subject:      Conversion or acquisition of state vehicles to operate on compressed or liquid natural gas.

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

       Requires that the Department of Transportation and the Department of Administration and Information to retrofit or acquire vehicles in their fleets which operate on natural gas, or a combination of natural gas and another fuel by July 1, 2012.

 

       Provides $200,000.00 from the general fund to the Department of Administration and Information to retrofit or acquire vehicles that operate on natural gas as provided in this act.